Other #1 songs on October 18, 1989
Across genres and charts

Pictures of Matchstick Men by Camper Van Beethoven

#1 alternative hit

Pictures of Matchstick Men

Camper Van Beethoven

French Kiss by Lil Louis

#1 dance track

French Kiss

Lil Louis

Miss You Much by Janet Jackson

#1 R&B song

Miss You Much

Janet Jackson

That's What I Like by Jive Bunny and the Mastermixers

#1 song in the UK

That's What I Like

Jive Bunny and the Mastermixers

Miss You Much by Janet Jackson

#1 song

Miss You Much

Janet Jackson

The #1 Movie
At the box office on October 18, 1989

Parenthood

Parenthood

Directed by Ron Howard

Notable October 18 Birthdays
Born in the 1980s

Greg Warren

Football Player

Born October 18, 1981

Simon Gotch

Professional Wrestler

Born October 18, 1982

Esperanza Spalding

Jazz Bassist and Singer

Born October 18, 1984

Andrew Garcia

Singer

Born October 18, 1985

Zac Efron

Actor

Born October 18, 1987

Lindsey Vonn

Alpine Skier

Born October 18, 1984